An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
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What’s it about?
A radical investigation into the limits of human knowledge, arguing that our beliefs about causality, the self, and miracles rest on habit, not reason.
You’ll learn
- Knowledge comes from impressions and ideas
- Cause and effect is just custom and habit
- The self is a bundle of perceptions
- Miracles cannot be rationally believed